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a-Southland Academy Students EDUCATION
b-South Georgia Technical College
c- Georgia Southwestern State University c

Colleges of study as well as degrees in the arts,
South Georgia Technical College humanities, sciences, and graduate programs
South Georgia Technical College (SGTC) is in business, computer science, education,
one the oldest technical colleges in Georgia. English, and nursing.
It is one of only two technical colleges in
Georgia with on-campus housing. SGTC has With affordable tuition and numerous
been ranked as the top two-year college scholarship offerings, Georgia Southwestern
in Georgia for five consecutive years and is often recognized as one of the best value
was named the 8th best two-year college colleges in the state.
in the nation as well as the 16th Best Value
Two-Year College for 2025-2026. SGTC The GSW Hurricanes compete for the
provides students with the “complete NCAA’s Division II Peach Belt Conference,
college experience” and has nationally and include athletic teams in basketball,
ranked academics, student activities, and baseball, softball, golf, soccer, tennis, and
intercollegiate athletics. cross country. gsw.edu
SGTC is the Caterpillar Heavy Equipment
Dealers Service Equipment Technology
Southeastern Training Center as well as Sumter County
the John Deere Agricultural Technology
Southeastern Training Center. SGTC also By the Numbers
has one of the oldest aviation maintenance
training centers in the U.S. southgatech.edu
86 % High School
Georgia Southwestern State University Graduates
Georgia Southwestern State University in
Americus is an accredited, public, four-year Bachelor’s Degree
institution in the University System of Georgia or Higher
serving approximately 4,000 students. 23.1 %
Founded in 1906, Georgia Southwestern
Source: Esri 2025
offers outstanding professional programs

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